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Howard-Bury, Everest. The Reconnaissance, 1921
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Mount Everest - Mallory's First Attempt
Howard-Bury, C. K. Mount Everest. The reconnaissance, 1921. London 1922. (26:18,5 cm). Mit Front. in Fotogravüre, 32 Tafeln nach Fotografien u. 3 gefalt. Karten. XI, 356 S. Blauer Or.-Lwd., gering berieben.
Neate H120; Yakushi H433a. - Erste Ausgabe. - Stockfleckig, meist nur im Rand; größtenteils unaufgeschnitten.
First edition. "The author led the expedition. This book and the two others recounting the stories of the 1922 and 1924 expeditions form a very handsome record of the courage and daring of the early Everesters" (N.) - Little foxing to white margins throughout; some foxing in places; mostly unopened. Bound in original blue cloth, slightly rubbed.